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Best Western Derby Inn

Best Western Derby Inn
2.5 star property
Eagle River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555 reviews)
This tranquil Best Western offers a refreshing indoor pool and relaxing hot tub after exploring nearby World Snowmobile Headquarters. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay, while the attentive staff ensures comfort throughout your visit.
$150 nightly
The price is $165
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Derby Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Eagle River

Days Inn by Wyndham Eagle River
2.0 star property
Eagle River
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (74 reviews)
Located close to Amsoil Eagle River Derby Track and Eagle River Golf Course, this hotel offers an indoor pool for morning swims and a relaxing hot tub. Guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during their stay.
$128 nightly
The price is $141
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Eagle River

AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown

AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown
3.0 star property
Eagle River
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (181 reviews)
Minutes from Eagle Falls Adventure Golf and Eagle River Golf Course, this hotel offers a welcoming indoor pool for morning laps. After exploring, unwind in the hot tub before retiring to your room. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay.
$123 nightly
The price is $136
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown

Chanticleer Inn

Chanticleer Inn
2.0 star property
Eagle River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
Feel the wilderness spirit at this Eagle River retreat, where free WiFi and parking complement the outdoor adventure. Located near Voyageur Lake with snowmobiling on-site, clean rooms await after exploring nature's playground.
$230 nightly
The price is $253
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Chanticleer Inn

Lake Forest Resort & Club

Lake Forest Resort & Club
3.0 star property
Eagle River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Lake Forest Resort & Club

Beautiful Northwoods Getaway

Beautiful Northwoods Getaway
3.0 star property
Eagle River
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
Immerse in the northwoods charm at this waterfront B&B offering 5 beach bars and complimentary continental breakfast. Enjoy kayaking and canoeing in summer or snowshoeing in winter, just minutes from Eagle River Derby Track.
$208 nightly
The price is $229
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Northwoods Getaway

Eagle River Inn and Resort

Eagle River Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
Eagle River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
Experience riverside tranquility at this welcoming resort with a refreshing indoor pool and convenient restaurant. After a day exploring nearby Derby Track and golf courses, unwind at the bar with a favorite beverage.
$158 nightly
The price is $174
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Eagle River Inn and Resort

POV Lake Resort & Glamping Campground

POV Lake Resort & Glamping Campground
3.0 star property
Phelps
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
This resort offers direct beach access with a marina for water enthusiasts. Enjoy free parking while exploring hiking trails or playing volleyball on site. Kayaking adventures await, with the peaceful setting providing a true escape into nature.
POV Lake Resort & Glamping Campground

Quality Inn Rhinelander

Quality Inn Rhinelander
2.5 star property
Rhinelander
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
This family-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour health club just minutes from Wisconsin River Cruises. Guests love the quiet atmosphere, convenient location, and complimentary breakfast. The bar and sauna add comfort to your stay.
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Rhinelander

AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander

AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander
3.0 star property
Rhinelander
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
This welcoming hotel offers a free airport shuttle, complimentary breakfast, and convenient parking. Take a morning dip in the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after exploring nearby Wisconsin River Cruises and ArtStart attractions.
$116 nightly
The price is $131
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Rhinelander

Comfort Inn Rhinelander

Comfort Inn Rhinelander
2.5 star property
Rhinelander
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
Find tranquility at this Rhinelander hotel with an indoor pool and soothing hot tub. Just 8 minutes from Oneida County Airport, explore nearby John William Heisman's Grave and Logging Museum. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for convenience.
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Rhinelander

Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown

Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown
2.5 star property
Rhinelander
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
This welcoming hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking in a quiet setting near local restaurants and shops. Take a swim year-round in the indoor pool or maintain your workout routine at the 24-hour fitness center. ArtStart and the Historical Society are just moments away.
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe Rhinelander Downtown

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG
2.5 star property
Rhinelander
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
Discover Rhinelander's natural beauty from this welcoming hotel with easy access to Hodag Beach and Shepard Lake. After exploring, unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub or enjoy the free WiFi and parking before setting out again.
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Rhinelander by IHG

Crandon Inn and Suites

Crandon Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Crandon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (605 reviews)
This cozy hotel offers free breakfast and parking, plus a fitness center for your workout needs. Located in Crandon with easy access to Surprise Lake and Forest County Historical Society, the bar serves refreshing drinks after a day of exploring.
$126 nightly
The price is $139
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Crandon Inn and Suites

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander
2.5 star property
Rhinelander
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
$133 nightly
The price is $150
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Rhinelander

Holiday Acres Resort

Holiday Acres Resort
3.0 star property
Rhinelander
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
This beach resort in Rhinelander offers lakeside kayaking and a peaceful atmosphere near Lake Thompson. Relax in sun loungers, visit Three Coins Restaurant for dinner, or enjoy the sauna after tennis matches. The property includes free WiFi and convenient parking.
$149 nightly
The price is $162
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Acres Resort

Boulder Bear Motor Lodge

Boulder Bear Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Boulder Junction
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
Tucked into Wisconsin's northwoods, this charming inn offers easy access to hiking and biking trails. Enjoy kayaking adventures, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Located near Boulder Junction Public Library, with helpful staff ready to enhance your outdoor getaway.
Boulder Bear Motor Lodge
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When is the best time to visit Eagle River?

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Glide across crystal-clear lakes in a kayak or try your hand at landing a trophy muskie in this Northwoods retreat. The chain of lakes offers endless water adventures, while winter transforms the landscape into a snowmobiler's dream with hundreds of groomed trails. After a day outdoors, the small downtown welcomes with taverns serving local brews and genuine Wisconsin hospitality. Eagle Falls Adventure Golf provides family fun when the fish aren't biting. Nature photographers find paradise at spots like Catfish Lake, where eagles soar overhead with impressive regularity. The Amsoil Derby Track hosts thrilling snowmobile races in winter – arrive early for the best viewing spots along the legendary oval.

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What are the best hotels in Eagle River?

  • Best Western Derby Inn (guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel is known for its immaculate cleanliness and friendly staff, making it a comfortable choice for travelers. Guests appreciate the wonderful beds and the consistently good breakfast with a variety of hot options. The indoor pool and hot tub add to the appeal, making it a great spot for relaxation after a day of skiing or business activities.


  • Chanticleer Inn (guest rating: 9.4/10): Set in a beautiful location, this inn offers clean and comfortable rooms with excellent mattresses and pillows. Guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice amenities like a firepit and picnic area. It's a pet-friendly option, perfect for those traveling with furry companions.


  • AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown (guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel features a modern and clean environment, with comfortable beds and attentive staff. Guests enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, along with a tasty on-the-go breakfast. It's a budget-friendly choice that also welcomes pets, making it suitable for families and travelers alike.


  • Eagle River/Sugar Camp, WI - Peaceful - 5 Lake Chain - Fishing - Snowmobiling (guest rating: 9.4/10): This lodge offers a peaceful retreat with a well-equipped kitchen and plenty of amenities. Guests appreciate the immaculate condition of the property and its private lakefront, ideal for fishing and snowmobiling enthusiasts.


  • Lake Forest Resort & Club (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): This resort is popular for its lake access and golf opportunities. It features kitchenettes, making it convenient for longer stays or families looking to prepare their own meals. The serene setting is perfect for a relaxing getaway.

How much is a Eagle River hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $109 in Eagle River. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Eagle River, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels can I find in Eagle River?

  • AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering clean and modern rooms with very comfortable beds. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the enjoyable indoor pool and hot tub. The complimentary on-the-go breakfast is a great perk, and the property is pet-friendly, making it suitable for those traveling with furry companions.


  • Days Inn by Wyndham Eagle River (3-star, guest rating: 8.0/10): Known for its spacious and clean rooms, this hotel features a well-maintained indoor pool and hot tub. Guests often highlight the comfortable beds and the great breakfast options. The friendly staff is always ready to assist, and the property is also pet-friendly, making it a solid choice for families or those traveling with pets.


  • Best Western Derby Inn (3-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel stands out for its immaculate cleanliness and welcoming staff. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast with a variety of hot options. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing experience, and the hotel is well-suited for business travelers with its business center and free WiFi.


  • Eagle River Inn and Resort (3-star, guest rating: 8.0/10): This resort offers a peaceful stay with an indoor pool and a restaurant on-site. Guests enjoy the free continental breakfast and the beautiful garden area, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. It's a great option for those looking for a budget-friendly stay with a touch of nature.


  • Beautiful Northwoods Getaway (3-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This charming bed & breakfast provides a quiet and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for couples or those seeking a romantic getaway. Guests appreciate the amazing breakfast options, including baked goods and quiche, and the property features lovely outdoor spaces for enjoying the natural surroundings.


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What are the best hotels near Catfish Lake in Eagle River?

  • Chanticleer Inn (guest rating: 9.4/10): This charming lodging is just 1.6 miles from Catfish Lake, making it a convenient base for your adventures. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and comfortable rooms. The property features amenities like free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a cozy firepit, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The beautiful surroundings enhance your stay, and the comfortable beds ensure a restful night.


  • AmericInn by Wyndham Eagle River Downtown (guest rating: 8.4/10): Located about 2.6 miles from Catfish Lake, this hotel is well-regarded for its clean and modern accommodations. Guests enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day outdoors. The complimentary breakfast is a great perk, and the friendly staff are known for their attentive service, making your stay enjoyable and hassle-free.


  • Lake Forest Resort & Club (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Situated approximately 1.9 miles from Catfish Lake, this resort offers a unique experience with its kitchenette options, perfect for longer stays or families. Known for its beautiful lake views and proximity to golf and ski activities, it provides a great blend of relaxation and adventure, catering to various interests.

What are the best hotels near Cranberry Lake in Eagle River?

  • Chanticleer Inn (guest rating: 9.4/10): This charming lodging is just 1.8 miles from Cranberry Lake, making it a convenient base for your outdoor adventures. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and comfortable rooms. The property features amenities like free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a cozy firepit, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The beautiful surroundings enhance your stay, and the pet-friendly policy is a bonus for those traveling with furry companions.


  • Lake Forest Resort & Club (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Also located about 1.8 miles from Cranberry Lake, this resort is ideal for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor activities. Known for its kitchenette facilities, you can prepare your own meals, which is great for families or longer stays. The resort is popular for its golf and ski options, providing a variety of recreational activities right at your doorstep. Guests often highlight the comfortable accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for both relaxation and adventure.

What are the best areas to stay in Eagle River?

  • Eagle River Downtown (Main Street, Railroad Street): The heart of the city, offering easy access to local shops and community events. Staying here puts you close to the scenic Eagle River and various recreational activities. Ideal for first-timers and families.
  • Chain of Lakes Area (Eagle Lake, Catfish Lake): Known for its beautiful waterfront properties and seasonal vacation homes, this area is perfect for those looking to enjoy water activities. It's a great choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • North Eagle River (Riverside Drive, Lakeview Drive): A quieter residential area with a mix of cabins and homes, providing a peaceful retreat while still being a short drive from downtown. This area suits couples and solo travelers seeking tranquility and nature.
  • South Eagle River (Pine Street, Birch Street): This area features a blend of condominiums and hunting cabins, making it popular for those looking for a cozy getaway. It's great for families and groups wanting a home-like feel while enjoying the outdoors.

How can I get around Eagle River?
Getting around Eagle River is quite convenient, especially if you enjoy a more laid-back pace. The town is relatively small, making it easy to navigate on foot or by bike. Many visitors find that walking allows them to soak in the charming surroundings and local vibe. For those who prefer not to walk, biking is a popular option, with several scenic routes available. Additionally, while public transportation options are limited, rideshare services can be utilized for longer distances or when exploring areas outside the immediate town. Staying in central locations will put you close to various attractions and amenities, enhancing your overall experience in Eagle River.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Eagle River?
When planning your trip to Eagle River, it's essential to consider a few practical tips to enhance your experience. First, if you're flying in, the Eagle River Union Airport (KEGV) is your local airport, primarily serving general aviation and air taxi operations. For commercial flights, the nearest airport is about 30 miles southwest in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, so plan your transportation accordingly. If you're driving, be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially during the summer months when outdoor activities are popular. It's advisable to pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate. Additionally, while Eagle River has a critical access hospital, the area faces a shortage of healthcare professionals, so ensure you have any necessary medications and health supplies on hand. Lastly, familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette to make your visit more enjoyable. Staying in a central location will give you easy access to the airport and local amenities, making your trip more convenient.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Eagle River, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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What local cultural highlights should I explore in Eagle River?
Eagle River boasts a rich cultural heritage influenced by early settlers, particularly from New England. This heritage is reflected in various local traditions and community events. A significant cultural landmark is the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame, which celebrates the history and culture of snowmobiling, a vital part of the local identity. Additionally, the Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame, located in Eagle River Stadium, showcases the city's reputation as 'The Hockey Capital of Wisconsin.' This highlights the importance of hockey in the community, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. Exploring these cultural highlights will give you a deeper understanding of Eagle River's unique character and the traditions that shape its community.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Eagle River?
Eagle River offers a vibrant nightlife scene that caters to various interests. For sports enthusiasts, the Eagle River Stadium is a prime spot, hosting local hockey games and events, including the Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame. This venue is perfect for those looking to enjoy an energetic atmosphere while cheering for the Eagle River Falcons. Additionally, the World Snowmobile Headquarters is another highlight, featuring the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame, which appeals to both sports fans and families interested in snowmobiling culture. The area is also known for its lively sports culture, with events like the Labatt Blue USA hockey pond hockey championship games, drawing crowds and creating a festive vibe during the winter months. Staying near these venues puts you in the heart of Eagle River's entertainment options, making it easy to enjoy local games and events throughout your visit.
When is the best time to visit Eagle River?
The best time to visit Eagle River is during the summer months of June to August, when you can enjoy warm temperatures ranging from 70°F to 80°F (21°C to 27°C). This season is perfect for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and exploring the beautiful lakes in the area. July is particularly popular, attracting many visitors. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting between October and December, when the crowds thin out. Winter, from December to February, offers a different charm with significant snowfall, making it ideal for snowmobiling and winter sports enthusiasts. Each season in Eagle River presents unique opportunities, so your choice depends on the activities you wish to enjoy.
Which areas of Eagle River are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Eagle River is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, particularly its lakes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Staying near Catfish Lake or Cranberry Lake puts you in close proximity to a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, and picnicking. These lakes are popular spots for families and adventure seekers alike. Additionally, the area is known for its vibrant community events, such as the World Championship Snowmobile Derby, which celebrates the local sports culture. For those drawn to outdoor adventures, being near these lakes allows easy access to both summer and winter activities, ensuring a fulfilling experience for nature lovers.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy in Eagle River?
Eagle River is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities throughout the year. Known as the 'Snowmobile Capital of the World,' it features over 500 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, making it a prime destination for snowmobiling. The World Championship Snowmobile Derby, held annually, attracts snowmobiling fans from all over. In addition to snowmobiling, you can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the summer months on the Eagle River/Three Lakes Chain of Lakes, which boasts 28 interconnected lakes. Whether you're camping, golfing at the local Eagle River Golf Course, or ice fishing in the winter, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful area. Staying near the lakes or the snowmobile trails puts you right in the heart of these exciting activities.
What scenic spots should I visit in Eagle River?
Eagle River is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a fantastic destination for scenic views. The Eagle River/Three Lakes Chain of Lakes is particularly noteworthy, as it features the largest number of inland interconnecting lakes in the world. Popular lakes such as Catfish Lake, Little Saint Germain Lake, and Cranberry Lake offer breathtaking vistas and opportunities for water sports. These lakes are perfect for a relaxing day of fishing or simply enjoying the serene environment. The area's beautiful natural scenery is ideal for outdoor adventures, whether you're hiking along the lakes or enjoying a romantic getaway. Staying near these lakes allows you to easily access these picturesque spots and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.

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Whispers of the Wild: Discover the Enchantment of Eagle River

Discover the enchanting charm of Eagle River, Wisconsin, a nature lover's paradise nestled among lush forests and shimmering lakes. Renowned for its stunning Eagle Lake, this inviting destination offers an array of outdoor adventures, from fishing and boating to hiking through scenic trails. With friendly hotels and cozy vacation rentals, Eagle River provides the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Northwoods. Experience the vibrant local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and unwind in this idyllic setting. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Eagle River promises unforgettable memories amidst its spectacular natural beauty.

Discover great hotels near Eagle River

Eagle River, Wisconsin, offers a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns and comfortable hotels to spacious condominiums and resorts. Enjoy lakeside views and outdoor activities at various properties, providing a perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty and recreational opportunities in the area. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Eagle River:

  1. Black Bear LodgeOpens in a new window: Black Bear Lodge is a charming 3.5-star lodge that offers a delightful getaway for adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 8.4, this hotel features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those looking to indulge in water activities and outdoor adventures. Onsite, guests can partake in thrilling sports like snowshoeing, ice skating, and rowing or canoeing. The reviews highlight the property’s comfortable accommodations and its commitment to providing a fun-filled experience, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking an engaging and active vacation.
  2. Northernaire ResortOpens in a new window: Northernaire Resort is an upscale 4.0-star hotel that excels in providing a luxurious experience for leisure travelers. With an impressive guest rating of 9.0, this hotel features a range of amenities including a bar and lounge, 24-hour fitness facilities, and various sports options such as basketball and tennis. The property is designed with comfort in mind, offering entertainment options like satellite and flat-screen televisions. Positive reviews emphasize the inviting atmosphere and high-quality service, establishing this hotel as an ideal sanctuary for those seeking relaxation and refinement during their stay.
  3. Best Western Derby InnOpens in a new window: Best Western Derby Inn is a budget-friendly hotel that stands out with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for adventure travelers. This hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and horse riding, all nearby. The property is praised for its cleanliness and cozy atmosphere, providing an inviting space for those on the go. With its focus on comfort and accessibility, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to explore the area while enjoying a memorable stay in a welcoming environment.

Where to stay near Eagle River

When visiting Eagle River, Wisconsin, consider staying in St Germain, Three Lakes, or Conover. St Germain offers beautiful lakes and family-friendly activities, while Three Lakes boasts an abundance of scenic lakes and outdoor recreation. Conover is known for its charming attractions and access to nature. For first-time visitors, St Germain is the best choice, providing a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of amenities.

  1. St GermainOpens in a new window: St Germain is a charming spot for travelers seeking a serene getaway by the water. With its beautiful lakes, it’s perfect for fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore. The area is known for its scenic trails, making it ideal for hiking and biking enthusiasts. You can enjoy a variety of seasonal activities, from snowmobiling in winter to paddleboarding in the summer. Local shops offer unique crafts and gifts, giving you a taste of the area’s culture. Plus, the friendly community vibe makes it easy to feel at home.
  2. Three LakesOpens in a new window: Three Lakes is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning chain of lakes, perfect for boating and kayaking. The peaceful environment is great for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Nature lovers can explore the surrounding forests and trails, providing ample opportunities for wildlife watching and hiking. The quaint downtown area features local boutiques and charming shops, making it a delightful place to wander. With its laid-back atmosphere, Three Lakes is an excellent choice for a relaxing retreat.
  3. ConoverOpens in a new window: Conover offers a cozy experience in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods. Known for its beautiful natural landscapes and proximity to various lakes, it’s a fantastic base for outdoor activities like fishing and hiking. Conover is also a great spot for snowmobiling during the winter months, with extensive trails nearby. Local events often showcase the area’s culture, providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Conover has a unique charm that makes it a lovely place to stay.

Things to do in Eagle River

Eagle River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning lakes, lush forests, and scenic mountains. Visitors can enjoy activities like canoeing, fishing, and snowshoeing, or explore vibrant festivals throughout the year. With cozy vacation rentals nearby, it's an ideal spot for a memorable getaway immersed in nature.

  • Three Lakes Center for the ArtsOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant local art scene at the Three Lakes Center for the Arts. This community hub showcases a variety of artistic expressions, from visual arts to live performances, all set against the backdrop of beautiful northern Wisconsin. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just looking to enjoy a show, this center offers something for everyone.
  • Northwoods Petroleum MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the fascinating history of the oil industry at the Northwoods Petroleum Museum. This unique museum features exhibits that chronicle the evolution of petroleum exploration and its impact on the region. Engaging displays and artifacts make this a must-see for anyone curious about this critical industry.
  • Three Lakes Historical Society and MuseumOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Three Lakes Historical Society and Museum. Here, you can explore the rich heritage of the area through artifacts, photographs, and stories that highlight the lives of early settlers and the development of the community.
  • Little Saint Germain LakeOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day of relaxation and recreation at Little Saint Germain Lake. This picturesque spot is perfect for swimming, fishing, and picnicking along its serene shores. The surrounding natural beauty invites you to unwind and take in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Snowmobile Hall of Fame Snowmobiling MuseumOpens in a new window – Celebrate the thrill of snowmobiling at the Snowmobile Hall of Fame Snowmobiling Museum. Discover the history of this exciting sport through informative exhibits and memorabilia. It’s a great place to learn about the machines and the culture surrounding winter adventures in the Northwoods.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Eagle River

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Eagle River is during April, November, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders. Activities you can enjoy include snowshoeing, fishing along the river, running through picturesque forests, and participating in local festivals. With opportunities for canoeing, boating, and various sports, your visit promises to be both affordable and full of great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute options for your trip to Eagle River, consider visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you evaluate our best options. With timely updates on price changes and availability, you're more likely to find a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find savings on your stay in an Eagle River hotel. For those seeking something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we may suggest alternate dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Eagle River's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Eagle River

Eagle River experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 13.6°F (-10.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C). October are usually the wettest months. June to August are the peak travel months in Eagle River, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy to very cloudy conditions.

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